Eating in Nigeria Should Not Be an Act of Courage
Every day, millions of Nigerians eat meals prepared and sold in conditions that would fail even basic food-safety standards. From roadside food stalls and open markets to restaurants, bars and nightclubs, food is often prepared, stored and served in…
Meta Agrees to $18bn Settlement Over Claims Its Platforms Harmed Children
The parent company of Facebook and Instagram, Meta has agreed to an $18 billion settlement with 52 US attorneys general over allegations that its social media platforms harmed children. According to The BBC, the lawsuit, filed by attorneys general from…
Was The Cake Half-Eaten? – Bolutife Oluwadare
The popular saying goes, “You cannot have your cake and eat it too.” In other words, you cannot consume something and still expect to retain it. Some choices come with consequences that cannot conveniently be reversed. Culture, however, is…
10 Things You Didn’t Know About Dolly Parton, Country Music Legend Who Has Died at 80
Its the end of an era. Country music mourns. Country music icon, songwriter, actress and philanthropist Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, leaving behind a six-decade career that transformed country music and made her one of the most recognisable…
Where to Draw The Line When It Comes to Health And Sex
In Europe, sexual health is increasingly treated as an important component of overall health and well-being. Public-health systems and clinical guidelines address issues ranging from sexual education and sexually transmitted infections to contraception,…
Poor University Rankings Threaten Africa’s Technological Growth, Jonathan Warns
Fresh raised concerns have been raised over the poor global ranking of African universities, with a warning that the situation could undermine the continent’s technological advancement and industrial development. A former Nigerian President, Goodluck…
Maradona ‘Hand of God’ Ball Sells for £2.5m at Auction
The football used by Diego Maradona to score his infamous ‘Hand of God’ goal against England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup has sold for £2.5 million ($3.3 million) at auction in the United States. Recall that the late Maradona controversially punched the…
Are Mosquitoes and Climate Change in Sync?
As climate change reshapes the environment, it may also be reshaping one of the world’s oldest public health threats: the mosquito. There are warnings that rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, rapid urbanisation and growing insecticide…
Tiny Tourism Helps You See a Destination Through the Eyes of a Local
When you hear tiny tourism, what immediately comes to your mind? Well, Tourism can be exciting and boring at the same time. There is also the rush to move from one attraction to another, keep an eye on the clock, follow the itinerary and make sure you…
8 of the World’s Most Colourful Buildings That Turn Architecture Into Art
Architecture can influence the way we think and feel, and colour can be just as powerful. When combined thoughtfully, the two can transform ordinary structures into extraordinary works of art. “Colour is the crucial ingredient that elevates a building to…
